Can You Bring a purse to Citi Field?
Yes — purses are allowed at Citi Field. The stadium does not require clear bags, so a standard purse or handbag is permitted as long as it fits within any size limits listed in the policy below. Larger handbags may be subject to search at the gate.
What Citi Field Actually Allows
Clear bag not required
Small clutch / wristlet allowed
Diaper bags allowed
Specifically Allowed
- Soft-sided bag or backpack — up to 16" × 16" × 8"
Additional Notes
Citi Field allows soft-sided bags and backpacks up to 16"×16"×8". All bags are searched at entry.
Policy last verified: January 15, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I bring a purse to Citi Field?
Yes — purses and handbags are allowed at Citi Field since the stadium does not require clear bags.
Is a small clutch allowed at Citi Field?
Yes — in addition to a clear bag, fans may bring one small clutch or wristlet (approximately 4.5"×6.5") at Citi Field. It does not need to be clear.
What bag can I use instead of a purse at Citi Field?
If purses are restricted, a tote or crossbody bag within the size limits is the easiest replacement at Citi Field.
What is the bag policy at Citi Field?
Citi Field does not require clear bags. Soft-sided bags within the stadium's size limits are generally permitted. Always check the current policy before your visit as rules can change.
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